The COVID vaccination is now available for students as young as 5 years old. Northern Navajo Medical Center’s Community Vaccination Team will be providing Flu and COVID vaccine to families at Shiprock High School every Sunday, from 8 AM to 3 PM – and also at drive-through vaccine events at local elementary schools.
Here is the Schedule:
* Sunday, November 21 – 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM– Shiprock High School
* Sunday, November 28 – 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM– Shiprock High School
* Wednesday, December 1- 2:30- 4:30 PM- Ojo Amarillo Elementary School
* Thursday, December 2- 2:30- 4:30 PM- Newcomb Elementary School
* Sunday, December 5 – 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM– Shiprock High School
* Wednesday, December 8- 2:30- 4:30 PM- Naschitti Elementary School
* Friday, December 10- 2:30- 4:30 PM- Kirtland Middle School
* Sunday, December 12 – 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM– Shiprock High School
* Tuesday, December 14- 2:30- 4:30 PM- Mesa Elementary School
* Wednesday, December 15- 2:30- 4:30 PM- Nizhoni Elementary School
* Sunday, December 19 – 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM– Shiprock High School
Families are encouraged to bring their children to these community and school vaccine events.
* The team will have a flu vaccine available for everyone aged 3 and older.
* First and Second COVID shots are available for everyone aged 5 and older
* COVID booster shots are available for people 18 and over – six months after the second Moderna or Pfizer dose, and two months after a dose of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
For information, contact Gary Russell-King, Public Information Officer, at (505) 368-6032.